EKO HOT BLOG reports that veteran Nigerian singer, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has said the judgement of the Supreme Court would not be different from that of the ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Tribuna (PEPT), which affirmed the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 election. Recall that following the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has reaffirmed the victory of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, affirming his position as the duly elected governor of Lagos State This follows the striking out of the petition lodged by Olajide Adediran popularly known as Jandor of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). EDITORS PICK … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on Sunday condemned the comment of the Kano State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal which described supporters of the party as “bandits and terrorists”. NNPP stated that the statement of the court was to tarnish the image of its leaders and members. EDITOR’S PICKS Ogun … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Election Petition Tribunal has declared Rauf Olawale Sulaiman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Amuwo-Odofin II Constituency election held on March 18, 2023. The tribunal court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), while delivering judgment, ordered the Independent … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Governorship Election Tribunal is set to deliver its judgement on Monday, September 25, 2023. The governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, made the disclosure in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, late Saturday night. EDITOR’S PICKS Presidency Misleads Nigerians For Third Time … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Benue State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Makurdi, the state capital, has upheld the election of Governor Hyacinth Alia of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The tribunal dismissed the petition of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its governorship candidate in the March 18 poll, Titus Uba, challenging … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Jos, has upheld the election of Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State. Mutfwang, who contested the election under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was declared winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). EDITOR’S PICKS Ogun Records Cholera Outbreak, Warns Residents Mohbad’s … Read more
itEKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party and its candidate in the March 18 governorship election in Enugu State have rejected the judgment of the election petition Tribunal which dismissed their petitions for lack of merit. The Enugu State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, on Thursday, dismissed the petition filed by the LP and its … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, has described the judgment of the Kano Governorship Election Tribunal as a true reflection of the wishes of the people. He thanked the judiciary, APC leaders and business community in the state for their support, while also urging residents of the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the recently appointed special adviser to Vice President Kashim Shettima on political matters, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has disclosed that the Labour Party (LP) has his support to challenge the electoral victory of President Bola Tinubu at the Supreme Court. This online media platform gathered that Baba-Ahmed is the elder brother of … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal has reacted to the ruling of the governorship election petition tribunal on Monday which affirmed him as the duly elected Governor of the State. The Governor in a reaction through his spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris via a statement on Monday said the victory at … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Zamfara State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Sokoto has affirmed the election of Dauda Lawal as the governor of the state. The tribunal upheld the victory of the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 18 governorship election, while dismissing the petition of former Governor Bello … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Zamfara State Governorship election Petition Tribunal sitting in Sokoto has fixed Monday the 18th of September, 2023 for Judgement. The tribúnal would deliver it’s verdict on the petition filed by the Former Governor of the state, Bello Matawalle challenging the victory of Dauda Lawal, the candidate of the Peoples … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has sacked the Commissioner of Land and Physical Planning in the state, Adamu Kibiya. This online media platform gathered that Kibiya was relieved of his duties for threatening judges presiding over the governorship elections petition tribunal in the state. EDITOR’S PICKS Group Demands … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Senator who represented Kogi East Senatorial District, Alex Usman Kadiri has queried the nature of the tribunals set up to consider petitions against the victory of candidates after elections in Nigeria. According to him, it is difficult for any member of the judiciary to be viewed as impartial … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has denied reports that it asked lawyers to the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) to apologize to their clients over the outcome of the Presidential Elections Petition Court (PEPC). This online media platform recalls that the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a notable member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Donatus Nwamkpa, has expressed that the party is not ready to accept the role of an opposition party. This decision stems from their ongoing challenge against the victory of Governor Alex Otti, who won the March 18 governorship election as a … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the National and State Petition Election Tribunal sitting in Jos, has declared the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong as the Plateau South Senatorial Election winner. The tribunal gave the judgement after sacking Senator Napoleon Bali of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The court nullified the election of Bali, … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Bayo Onanuga, has reacted to the upload of the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) on the 2023 election on its website. The appellate court announced the upload of the Certified True Copy (CTC) judgment on its … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Tinubu Presidential Legal Team (TPLT) has disclosed why the Certified True Copies (CTC) of the judgement by the 2023 Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in circulation on social media have its watermarks. This online media platform recalls there had been insinuations that the tribunal ruling was compromised in favour of … Read more